Silent Brain Infarcts and the Risk of Dementia and Cognitive Decline
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- 27 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 348 (13) , 1215-1222
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa022066
Abstract
Silent brain infarcts are frequently seen on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in healthy elderly people and may be associated with dementia and cognitive decline.Keywords
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